The cheapest and fastest trains from Košice to Olomouc
Cheapest price
€21
Average price
€30
Fastest journey
5 h 37 m
Average duration
5 h 50 m
Trains per day
24
Distance
307 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Košice to Olomouc is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Košice to Olomouc will cost around €30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €21.
Of the 24 trains that leave Košice for Olomouc on Sun, Aug 09, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Aug 09 the direct trains cover the 307 km distance in an average of 5 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 37 m .
On Sun, Aug 09 the slowest trains will take 6 h 4 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
RJ 1008 (Košice -> Prague)4:03 AM5h51Kysak station9:54 AMOlomouc hlavní nádraží€211One-way0 transfers
RJ 1008 (Košice -> Prague)3:50 AM6h04Kosice9:54 AMOlomouc hlavní nádraží€211One-way0 transfers
RJ 1008 (Košice -> Prague) · R 1110 (Bohumín -> Brno)3:50 AM6h30Kosice10:20 AMLipník nad Bečvou€211One-way1 transfer
RJ 1008 (Košice -> Prague) · RJ 1029/1014 (Warsaw -> Prague)3:50 AM12h04Kosice3:54 PMOlomouc hlavní nádraží€241One-way1 transfer
RJ 1008 (Košice -> Prague) · RJ 1010 (Návsí (Jablunkov) -> Prague)3:50 AM8h04Kosice11:54 AMOlomouc hlavní nádraží€241One-way1 transfer
RJ 1020 (Košice -> Prague)9:49 PM5h37Kysak station3:26 AMOlomouc hlavní nádraží€281One-way0 transfers
RJ 1020 (Košice -> Prague)9:36 PM5h50Kosice3:26 AMOlomouc hlavní nádraží€281One-way0 transfers
RJ 1012 (Košice -> Prague)8:04 AM5h50Kysak station1:54 PMOlomouc hlavní nádraží€351One-way0 transfers
RJ 1008 (Košice -> Prague)4:03 AM5h51Kysak station9:54 AMOlomouc hlavní nádraží€211One-way0 transfers
RJ 1008 (Košice -> Prague)3:50 AM6h04Kosice9:54 AMOlomouc hlavní nádraží€211One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Košice to Olomouc
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Košice to Olomouc among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €10, and a bus costs an average of €26.
Distance: 307 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€15 Average price Cheapest | €38 Average price |
6h 30m Average total duration Fastest 6h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 16m Average total duration 12h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Košice to Olomouc train times
The table below shows live departures for Košice to Olomouc trains for today, Saturday, August 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:36 PM Košice | 5h50 | 1:26 AM Olomouc | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:36 PM Košice | 5h50 | 2:26 AM Olomouc | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, August 9 | |||||
RJ 1008 (Košice -> Prague) · R 1110 (Bohumín -> Brno) | 3:50 AM Kosice | 6h30 | 10:20 AM Lipník nad Bečvou | 1 transfer | |
RJ 1008 (Košice -> Prague) | 3:50 AM Kosice | 6h04 | 9:54 AM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 1008 (Košice -> Prague) · RJ 1029/1014 (Warsaw -> Prague) | 3:50 AM Kosice | 12h04 | 3:54 PM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
RJ 1008 (Košice -> Prague) · RJ 1010 (Návsí (Jablunkov) -> Prague) | 3:50 AM Kosice | 8h04 | 11:54 AM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
RJ 1008 (Košice -> Prague) · RJ 1012 (Košice -> Prague) | 3:50 AM Kosice | 10h04 | 1:54 PM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
RJ 1008 (Košice -> Prague)+ LE1258 | 3:50 AM Kosice | 7h29 | 11:19 AM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
RJ 1008 (Košice -> Prague) | 4:03 AM Kysak station | 5h51 | 9:54 AM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 1012 (Košice -> Prague) | 7:48 AM Kosice | 6h06 | 1:54 PM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
RJ 1012 (Košice -> Prague) · R 1118 (Bohumín -> Brno) | 7:48 AM Kosice | 6h32 | 2:20 PM Lipník nad Bečvou | 1 transfer | |
RJ 1012 (Košice -> Prague) · RJ 1029/1014 (Warsaw -> Prague) | 7:48 AM Kosice | 8h06 | 3:54 PM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
RJ 1012 (Košice -> Prague) · RJ 1018 (Havířov -> Prague) | 7:48 AM Kosice | 12h06 | 7:54 PM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
RJ 1012 (Košice -> Prague) · RJ 1016 (Havířov -> Prague) | 7:48 AM Kosice | 10h06 | 5:54 PM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
RJ 1012 (Košice -> Prague)+ LE414-PL | 7:48 AM Kosice | 6h36 | 2:24 PM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 1 transfer | |
RJ 1012 (Košice -> Prague) | 8:04 AM Kysak station | 5h50 | 1:54 PM Olomouc hlavní nádraží | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Košice to Olomouc
Trains from Košice to Olomouc run on average 10 times per day, taking around 6h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €10 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 307 km distance in 5h 50m.
Distance 307 km |
Average train duration 6h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price €10 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 5h 50m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: České dráhy, RegioJet a.s., Leo Express, Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) from Košice to Olomouc trainsČeské dráhy, RegioJet a.s., Leo Express, Railways of Slovak Republic (ZSSK) trains will get you between Košice and Olomouc from €10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Košice to Olomouc
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Košice to Olomouc by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Olomouc, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Košice to Olomouc
Most Košice to Olomouc trains use the Kosice to Olomouc hlavní nádraží station pair, with some services arriving at Lipník nad Bečvou. Use this guide to compare Košice and Olomouc train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Košice station do trains to Olomouc leave from?
Getting to Kosice from Košice city centre
Kosice is 1 km from Košice city centre. Public transport options include:
Kosice train station facilities and services
Kosice has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Med Malina, Villa Regia
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kosice. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Kosice. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kosice: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kosice: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kosice: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Kosice, Hotel Yasmin Kosice, Boutique Hotel Maraton.
Kosice predmestie train station facilities and services
Kosice predmestie has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Kosice predmestie.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Kosice predmestie.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kosice predmestie: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Kosice predmestie: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kosice predmestie.
Getting to Košice, Autobusová Stanica from Košice city centre
Košice, Autobusová Stanica is 1 km from Košice city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Košice, Autobusová Stanica train station facilities and services
Košice, Autobusová Stanica has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Košice, Autobusová Stanica.
Which Olomouc station do trains from Košice arrive at?
Getting to Olomouc hlavní nádraží from Olomouc city centre
Olomouc hlavní nádraží is 1 km from Olomouc city centre. Public transport options include:
Olomouc hlavní nádraží train station facilities and services
Olomouc hlavní nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Moritz, Hanácká Hospoda
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Olomouc hlavní nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Olomouc hlavní nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Olomouc hlavní nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Olomouc hlavní nádraží: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Olomouc hlavní nádraží: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Palác, Hotel Flora, NH Collection Olomouc Congress.
Getting to Olomouc město from Olomouc city centre
Olomouc město train station facilities and services
Olomouc město has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Olomouc město.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Olomouc město.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Olomouc město: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Olomouc město: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Olomouc město.
Getting to Olomouc-Hejčín nádraží from Olomouc city centre
Olomouc-Hejčín nádraží is 1 km from Olomouc city centre. Public transport options include:
Olomouc-Hejčín nádraží train station facilities and services
Olomouc-Hejčín nádraží has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Olomouc-Hejčín nádraží.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Olomouc-Hejčín nádraží.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Olomouc-Hejčín nádraží: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Olomouc-Hejčín nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
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